Police Investigate Double Homicide

TURLOCK - Police are investigating the death of two people who were found shot in a car near Highway 99 as a double homicide.

About 2:13am police received several calls of a vehicle found stopped near Fulkerth Road and Highway 99. The vehicle had obvious signs of having been struck by gunfire. Witnesses located two victims inside the vehicle, a driver and passenger, who were both dead.

Police arrived and found the two victims and called out detectives to take over the investigation and process the scene for any evidence.

Authorities did not release the identity of the victims, any suspect information or a motive Thursday. They are asking anyone who may have any information to contact Detective Brandon Bertram at (209) 664-7323 or Crime Stoppers at (209) 521-4636 where callers can remain anonymous.